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Tropical Scenery, Santa Maria del Real, Darien, 1871. Creator: John Moran
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Tropical Scenery, Santa Maria del Real, Darien, 1871. Creator: John Moran
Tropical Scenery, Santa Maria del Real, Darien, 1871
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Central America John Moran Moran Moran John Palm Tree Palm Trees Palms Panam And Xe1 Panama Thatched Thatched Roof Tropical Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Darien
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This photo print, titled "Tropical Scenery, Santa Maria del Real, Darien, 1871" captures the essence of a bygone era in Central America. Created by renowned photographer John Moran in the late 19th century, this albumen silver print showcases the beauty of nature and architecture in Panama. The image transports us to a remote location along the Pirre River where an enchanting village called Santa Maria del Real once stood. The photograph reveals traditional thatched-roof houses nestled amidst lush tropical vegetation. Towering palm trees gracefully frame the scene, adding to its exotic allure. Moran's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the natural surroundings but also the intricate design of these humble dwellings. Each building tells a story of its own, reflecting both local craftsmanship and cultural heritage. As we gaze at this historical masterpiece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, we are reminded of how photography can serve as a powerful tool for preserving moments frozen in time. This image serves as a window into an era long past—a testament to Moran's skillful documentation and his dedication to capturing landscapes with authenticity. "Tropical Scenery" is more than just a photograph; it is an invitation to explore history through artistry—an opportunity to immerse ourselves in another time and place within our vast world.
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